Ubee DDW365 Advanced Wireless Gateway Subscriber User Guide
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September 2015
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Understanding the Firewall Menu
Use these instructions to configure the DDW365 firewall settings to control what types of
traffic are allowed on your network. The firewall can block certain Web-oriented cookies,
Java scripts, and pop-up windows. It is highly recommended the Firewall is left enabled at
all times to protect against denial of service (DoS) attacks. Refer to
Using the Basic Option
on page 55
to block Internet access to specific sites.
Note:
Firewall menu options are not available when the DDW365 is in Bridge mode. Refer
to
Using the Bridging Option on page 81
for more information.
Topics
See the following topics:
Using the Basic Option on page 55
Using the Local Log Option on page 56
Using the Remote Log Option on page 57
Steps
To access the firewall menu:
1.
Access the Web user interface. Refer to
Accessing the Web User Interface Locally on
page 15
.
2. Click
Firewall
from the main menu.
7.1
Using the Basic Option
Use the
Basic
option to filter Web content to block certain Web-oriented cookies, Java
scripts, and pop-up windows.
Steps
To filter Web content:
1.
Click
Firewall
from the main menu.
2. The
Basic
screen is displayed. Field descriptions are listed below the screen
example.